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 1006 SIXTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 250. 1920. themselves, or (5) priorities between maritime liens and mortgages, other than preferred mortgages, ramen vessels of the United States. suswgggi of Sums Subsection T. This section sh supersede the provisions of all p° State statutes conferring hens on vessels, in so far as such statutes purport to create rights of action to be enforced by suits in rem in admiralty agamst vessels for repairs, supplies, towage, use of dry dock or marine railway, and other necessaries. ,,§}g§§ll¤¤°°“S Pm M1scm.LA:vnoUs rnovrsrorxs. m1;3§;ci;¤_gd mcrreagcs Subsection U. This section shall not apply (1) to any existing “ ‘ mortgage, or (_2) to any mortgage hereafter placed on any vessel now pln ezgiéting mortgage, so long as such existing mortgage remains un ar. B·»:=s.b:e;¤¤¤¢;gi Subsection V. The Secretary of Commerce is authorized and directed §§‘{{gct§rs_ to éurniixlh collgctors 0; customs wigh pl] neceulsilsary boiplzls and records, an wit cerf cates o registry an o enro ent an `cense in such form as proyides for the making of aH indorsements thereon required E. -b"s“i“‘i‘*"°‘tvn star ic - i ti tmgafp b<;¤·ypm;;5:13_ Su fir sec ion ._ e e ary o ommerce is authori; to make c regulations m respect to the recording and mdorsing of mortgages covering vessels of the United States, as he deems necess to the efficient execution of the provisions of thi section ary s. igagsgiigssagggnlw Subsection  Sections 4192 to 4196, inclusive, of the Revised Statpp.i10é;8i>9,'repea1ed.' utes of the United States, as amended, and the Act entitled "An Act p6§,‘§&_3“» P- 6***- "* relating to hens on vessels for repairs, surppges, or other necessa.ries," approved June 23, 1910il are reppalleid. sectigni however, so far as not mconsistent wit any o the provisions o aw so re aled shall be held a. reenactment of such repealed law, and any right or obligation based upon any provision of such law and accruing prior to such repeal, may be gfosecuted in the same manner and to the same effect as if this Act ad not been passed. a¤{{hSi:§¤¤,4530,r-876. S Stnc. 31. Thg.t5.1;ctioné1530f 015 the Revised Statutes of the United ° " ta es is amen e ; gsggggss-$$:1-in "Sr:o. 4530. Eve19yr;gam8»Ein(bn0vdSvessel of the United States shall por; _ _ be entitled to receive on demand from the master of the vessel to d"°‘-°“·°·"‘*’·°“*°“"‘ which he belongs 0ne·ha.lf art of the balance of his wages earned 0 . . . ., , and remaining impaid at tgie time when such demand is made at every port where such vessel, af ter the voyage has been commenced, shall load or deliver cargo before the voyage is ended, and all stipu-   L8‘.a·;·.:i.;*d‘;*.·:.r*:$;:*a;;°.$2:.“z22;::y.;. . be ::22; €""Mi§“Ch tu . ir o , nor o ener than once in, five days nor more than once  the same harbor on the same entry. Anv failure on the part of the master to comply with I this demand shall release the seaman from his contract and he shall nfu11atendofvoy· b   dt  age. _ e ent: e 0 payment of wagp; earned. And when the vo e vm 3g p M5 is ended every suc seaman shall _ entitled to the remainder of the ,   r - ;iss.$%:;$· a‘::i‘.é’.2.*s“.r..‘*“° Bias a—z:zd°%:2..r.c:*¤:..·4.5g29 0* Wii?i€.,scc.+i52,p.880- release signed by  _S€&1'.l38J} under section 2552 of th]; Revizgg Stetuteis anyhcoieift having jprkisdiction may upon good cause shown Appumbletomim set esi e suc r class an the such action ss yustice shall require: seamen in American And provtded fart er, That this section shall apply to seamen on POPE- foreign vessels whsle m harbors of the United States, and the courts Wa as Mmmm of the United States shall be CEPGIII to such seamen for its enforcement? x*¤i°lzs,p.iics.smé¤e. Sec. 32. That paragraph a) of section 10 of the Act entitled "An ¤d· Act to remove certam burdens on the American merchant marine and encourage the American foreign c trade, and for other purposes," aplproved June 26, 1884. as amended, B hereby amended to read as fo ows: